The academic literature lacks first-person accounts of #catatonia in #psychosis. I wrote this piece with the aim of increasing understanding of what it feels like - using poetry to bring the sensory, experiential side to the forefront. #LivedExperience #MadStudies #MentalHealth

Our preprint is now available here: Neurodivergence, intersectionality, and eating disorders: A lived experience-led narrative review osf.io/preprints/psya… Rosiel Elwyn 🌙🍄🦑 Kai Schweizer

Article is now published as part of the 2nd issue 🙂 (more pieces will be added to the issue in coming weeks) …j.journals.publicknowledgeproject.org/index.php/imsj…

Went to get my mail & this cutie jumped out of the mailbox & onto my shirt 😊🐸 lovely surprise for the morning. #GreenTreeFrog #frogs #nature

Are you a researcher or clinician interested in #psychosis? Or do you have lived/living experience? The “Be Heard: Transforming Early Psychosis Research” forum is on 21 November in Melbourne Australia (there are some bursaries available) aepcc.org.au/aepcc-forum-20… Orygen

With my two posters at #ANZAED2024 conference ✨☀️ Loved the misty fog at 3am when I left for my flight 😊 so pretty through the trees Wonderful time at the conference! Excited for rest ☺️🫠 can’t wait for next year! ANZAED #research #LivedExperience

New research ✨ this was the hardest & most vulnerable article I’ve ever written & I'm so proud of my co-authors for their courage in doing this with me. Open access #LivedExperience #EatingDisorderRecovery #longstandingED #atypicalAN link.springer.com/article/10.118…

PsychReg News wrote about our article 🙂 (ignore the picture though) psychreg.org/identical-twin…

The EDGI 2 study is working to uncover genes linked to risk of developing eating disorders-this could lead to breakthroughs in understanding & can inform better treatment Join: edgi2.org #EDGI2Australia #LivedExperience #MentalHealthResearch

Day 1 of AEDRTC Think Tank 2025. Inspiring presentations & conversation with brilliant people. Lived Experience co-creation and co-design in eating disorder research is critical✨ With Dr Sumedha Verma 💜 #Conference #EatingDisorders #Research #ThinkTank25 #MentalHealth

Honoured to have been a plenary speaker on harm reduction in ED treatment for the International Conference on Eating Disorders (ICED) 2025 today! Wish I could be there in person! #Conference #EatingDisorders #Research #ICED2025 #LivedExperience #MentalHealth #ChronicIllness

New review! (open access) Systematic review using co-design principles into the usefulness of healthcare resources for people with mental and physical health concerns doi.org/10.1080/095815… #research #review #codesign #LivedExperience #MentalHealth #PhysicalHealth